Peckoltia greedoi

(Peckoltia greedoi)

Description

Peckoltia greedoi is a species of armored catfish from the Gurupí River drainage of Brazil. Reddish brown in color with three saddle shaped patches on the dorsal surface and three to four dark bands on the tail fin, individuals can measure from 45 to 78 mm (1.8 to 3.1 in) in standard length.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Actinopterygii
Order:Siluriformes
Family:Loricariidae
Genus:Peckoltia
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